Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- going on: To continue doing something
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- in general: Typically; usually; on the whole.
- from nowhere: Suddenly appearing without warning or expectation.
- at some point: At an unspecified time, usually in the future.
- do in: To make completely tired out and exhausted
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- in terms of
- draw on: To come to its end
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- come up with: To think of an idea or solution; produce
- in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
- see beyond: To understand deeper truths beyond surface.
- go back to: To return to a starting point
- work out
- in the future: At a later time; in times to come.
- come down to: To become in the end a matter of
- at once: Immediately; without delay
- from scratch: From the very beginning; from nothing.
- figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
- work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- intuitive sense: An instinctive feeling not based on conscious reasoning.
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- work in: To make an opening for something in your schedule
- as a result of: Because of something; owing to.
- go beyond: To do more than planned or expected; exceed
- just kind of: Used to express a feeling or state in a vague or hesitant way.
- take on: To acquire a new characteristic
- as you like: In any way that you want; according to your preference.
- dive in: To start doing something with a lot of enthusiasm.
- off the shelf: Readily available; not custom-made.
- on the other hand : Considering a different aspect of the matter; alternatively.
- count on: To depend on someone
- of interest: Relevant or important to someone or something.
- critical to: Extremely important or essential.
- back up: To save a copy of your computer data
- result in: To cause or produce as a consequence.
- fit into: To be small enough to go inside something.
- up for grabs: Available to anyone who wants them.
- interact with
- back in the day: In the past; in former times.
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- as a matter of fact: In reality; actually; used to emphasize the truth of a statement, often when it differs from what someone might expect or believe.
- rather than: More exactly; more correctly
- this day and age: The present period or modern times.
- in this day and age: In the present time; nowadays.
- inside of: Within; in the inner part of.
- fit in: To mix with others so you get on well with them
- write down: To record in writing
- on top of that: In addition to something already mentioned; furthermore.
- with time: As time passes; eventually.
- past it: No longer capable or effective due to age or declining condition.
- look up to: To respect or admire someone
- as long as: For the period that; provided that.
- over time: Gradually; as time passes.
- change over: To switch from one thing to another.
- think twice: To consider something carefully before doing it, especially because it could have negative consequences.
- from the start: From the very beginning; from the outset.
- like the wind: Moving very fast, quickly like the wind blows.
- like anything: Used to emphasize strong intensity or effort.
- in particular: Specifically; especially.
- light up: To illuminate something; to make something brighter with light.
- run on: To continue longer than expected, e.g. a meeting
- kind of easy: Somewhat easy; relatively easy.
- go in with: To join with others in a business venture or undertaking.
- in with: Fashionable or popular at the moment.
- by default: Automatically, unless the user specifies otherwise.
- go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
- think through: To consider carefully so all points are covered
- back into: To drive a vehicle backwards into a space or area.
- of itself: Happening automatically without external cause or help.
- to do with: To be about something; concern
- make up: To invent or create a story
- in on: To be involved in a secret or plan.
- know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
- at scale: In large quantities; with significant reach or impact.
- number of people: The total count of individuals within a group or gathering.
- single out
- over the head: Too difficult for someone to understand or grasp.
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- rely on: To depend on someone or something
- at times: Sometimes; occasionally.
- as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
- in a sense: In one way of thinking; to some extent; in some ways.
- wake up: To stop sleeping
- account for: To explain the cause or reason for something
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- much about: A lot of information or knowledge concerning something.
- in the hands of: Under the control or responsibility of someone.
- at least: As a minimum
- up there: In or to a higher place or position; far away.
- link up: To connect or join together physically.
- in love with: Feeling romantic love for someone.
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- cognitive: The process of knowing and remembering
- sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
- depression: Medical condition of a lack of vitality
- basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
- intuitive: Able to understand by feeling rather than fact
- general: Widespread, normal or usual
- experiment: Test performed to assess new ideas or theories
- sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
- intuition: Natural ability to guess or feel things
- interact: To talk or do things with each other
- psychology: The study of the mind and how it affects behavior
- version: Different way that someone interprets something
- research: To study in order to discover new ideas and facts
- psychologist: An expert who studies the mind and behavior
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- field: Area of study, such as physics or biology
- theory: Ideas or principles that explain facts or events
- predict: To guess or estimate what will or might happen
- brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
- alter: To change so (clothing) fits better
- prompt: Message on a computer requiring attention
- neural: About the nerves or nervous system
- behavior: The way a person or thing acts; manner
- explain: To make clear or easy to understand by describing
- valuable: Being useful or important
- huge: Very very large
- involve: To have or be included as a part of something
- result: Something produced through tests or experiments
- scientific: Concerning academic study of the physical world
- vision: Ability to see; eyesight
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
- emphasis: Special attention, importance, or force
- relate: To demonstrate a logical relationship between
- project: To predict what will happen in the future
- complicate: To make more difficult to do, understand or use
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- philosophical: Reacting calmly/reasonably if things are difficult
- quantum: The smallest unit or amount of energy
- datum: Item of factual information
- causal: Showing the direct reason for something
- dna: Chemical in living cells with genetic information
- perplexity: Trouble or confusion resulting from complexity
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She took a brave step forward, leaving behind her comfort zone to chase her dreams.
Vocabulary
- brave
adj. Having courage
- comfort zone
phr. A familiar situation where one feels safe
Explanation
a brave step is a noun phrase, where brave is an adjective modifying the noun step, meaning "a courageous step".
forward is an adverb modifying step, meaning "ahead".
The whole phrase serves as the object, answering the "what" of took (verb) — she took a brave step forward.
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brave
US/brev/
UK/breɪv/
adj.Brave
v.t.To bravely face
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The AI-powered Era of Scientific Discovery Is Here - Ep. 25 with Dr. Bradley Love
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Sia posted on 2026/04/12Ever wondered how AI is revolutionizing science? Dive into the future with Dr. Bradley Love as he discusses BrainGBT, predictive neuroscience, and how AI is changing the game for scientific discovery! You'll pick up some seriously advanced vocabulary and complex sentence structures along the way, making this a fantastic linguistic challenge.
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